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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Ostkreuz on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:29 AM3h37Hamburg Hbf11:06 AMOstkreuz$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM3h37Hamburg Hbf11:06 AMOstkreuz$291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h37 | 11:06 AM Ostkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Ostkreuz from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostkreuz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz
Most Hamburg Hbf to Ostkreuz trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Ostkreuz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
Most popular train connections from Hamburg Hbf
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